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“Love tastes good”

April 25, 2012

Watch Miguel Bernard-Rivera a.k.a. “Chef Papi Gluten Free” and others talk about their experiences with the Community Kitchen program in this moving and hopeful video highlighting the work of the Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf.

 



Hometown Hero: Bob Maritano Has Volunteered For 22 Years

December 20, 2011

 

Maritano Volunteers At Local Food Shelf

POSTED: 6:14 pm EST November 10, 2011

Read more: http://www.wptz.com/video/29739644/detail.html#ixzz1h6Y61SoB

 



IBM Food Drive Sculptures 2010

November 8, 2010

Thanks to the team at IBM for a great food drive this year! Check out these photos of their food sculptures.



CEFS – feeding people, cultivating opportunities

September 22, 2010



GE Healthcare creates teaching garden

June 18, 2009

Volunteers from GE Healthcare build and plant a teaching garden at the Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf.



Community Kitchen First Graduation

June 11, 2009

Community Kitchen is a culinary job training program for unemployed or underemployed adults. Participants get the training and certification to find sustainable employment in the food service industry. Throughout the course of the 14-week class, participants create wholesome meals for Food Shelf clients using donated and rescued food.



Robert Egger visits the Food Shelf

June 9, 2009

Robert Egger is the founder of DC Central Kitchen in our nation’s capitol. Our culinary job training program, Community Kitchen, is modeled after Robert’s program.



Homebound Program Party

June 8, 2009

CEFS runs a grocery delivery program for individuals with mobility issues. Alice, our program coordinator, organized a party to help bring the program participants together at the Food Shelf.